Lee's Summit Quilters' Guild

September 8, 2025 - presentation -- Aloha in the Midwest
see page 7 in the current newletter for more information
meeting starts at 9 a.m. at Woods Chapel Methodist Church
QUILT SHOW 2025 - Friday and Saturday - October 24 and October 25
9am-4pm daily--$5 admission
Woods Chapel United Methodist Church
click HERE

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Virtual Bee -- Monday, Aug. 17 9am-noon

 We will have our next “Virtual Bee” on Monday, August 17th at 9:00 AM – Noon.  If you would like to attend, please register by clicking on the link below.  You will be prompted to enter your name and email address.  Once you register, Zoom will send you a confirmation email with all the information you need to join the Bee.  A reminder email will be sent on Sunday evening.

 

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.

When: Aug 17, 2020 09:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)

 

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctfuuoqjksGNa21Rv0DTJUz0FCjBtEQqSu

 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

 

Our last Bee was really fun and we learned the following things from each other.  We also got to see some of our members sewing rooms!  This is a great way to get more comfortable with Zoom, so please consider joining us!

 

Faux Piped Binding Tutorial (pdf)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B13nE5Js5-RpUEdkelJfSHdpZ0U/view

Edwina uses:

1 ¼” strips for main color

1 ½” strips for accent color

Nancy uses:

1 ½” strips for main color

1 ¾” strips for accent color

Nancy also recommends pressing toward the accent color

 

Gudrun Erla has a good online tutorial for machine binding

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQZ1w3nZsr0

 

Wawak - - Online store that has EVERYTHING

https://www.wawak.com

 

Hannah Salamone  (Joan Gardner’s Niece)  - - personalized “Quarantine” quilt labels

https://www.etsy.com/listing/779850970/free-download-or-customized-printable

 

Kelly Cline Vintage Linens in Quilting

http://www.kellyclinequilting.com/category/vintage-linen/

 

Quilting Bits & Pieces  - -  Great Quilt Shop in Eudora, Kansas.  Have a nice “twilling” BOM going.

https://www.eudoraquiltshop.com/home

 

Make T-Shirt yarn (for virus masks) by cutting horizontal strips (1” wide) from t-shirts.  Don’t cut where painted logos appear.  After cutting, stretch and release strips until they “roll” up.  Cut to length suitable for face masks (6” to 8” depending upon size).